Neutral
Niche: Cooking
$2 to $5 per 1,000 views
$0typical $3$10
Long videos in this niche typically pay about $3 per 1,000 views to the creator.
Ethan Chlebowski
Estimated monthly ad earningsLikely monetized
$15,700a month
About $188,000 a year, likely $131,000 to $272,000
Low end$10,900
Most likely$15,700
High end$22,600
Where the money comes from
Monthly ad earnings by format, middle of the estimate
$15,700a month
- Long videos5.2M views a month$15,700100%
- Shorts30K views a month$40%
- Live streams506 views a month$10%
What one sponsor could pay per video
$4,350 to $10,900Separate from ad earnings and never added in. Based on a median of 362,278 views per long video and typical sponsor rates for this niche.
Views per video
The last 30 public uploads, oldest on the left. Tap or hover a bar for the video.
Long videosShorts
03M6M
Median 539.9K
Dec 11Nov 5
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| Video | Format | Posted | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Is Complicated. Here's What Actually Matters. | Long video | Nov 5 | 255,874 |
| How to Eat Ground Meat & Rice Everyday (without going insane) | Long video | Oct 20 | 5,653,113 |
| Why I Was Wrong About Casseroles. | Long video | Oct 7 | 576,265 |
| Why I stopped eating so much rice. | Short | Oct 1 | 989,068 |
| Is Expensive Honey a Scam? | Long video | Sep 20 | 928,433 |
| Most people don’t realize this. | Short | Sep 6 | 503,596 |
| I wish I could force people to learn this. | Short | Aug 28 | 769,296 |
| This 10 minute Lamb Pita never fails me. | Short | Aug 24 | 133,733 |
| Why Loaded Baked Potatoes (might) change your life. | Long video | Aug 20 | 406,075 |
| I turned a Banh Mi into a high protein rice bowl. | Short | Aug 12 | 136,235 |
| I Tried To Eat Healthy for $10 a Day | Long video | Aug 9 | 781,812 |
| Do you struggle with this? | Short | Aug 2 | 341,960 |
| We have slop bowls at home. | Short | Jul 28 | 381,856 |
| What does Saffron ACTUALLY taste like? | Short | Jul 22 | 2,435,935 |
| Give me 18 minutes and I will completely change how you cook. | Long video | Jul 16 | 241,845 |
| Is Saffron a scam? | Long video | Jun 25 | 885,235 |
| Why I Stopped Using Ribeye for Cheesesteaks | Short | Jun 15 | 204,894 |
| Does Onion Size Matter? | Short | Jun 3 | 88,365 |
| Does MSG actually make food taste better? | Long video | Jun 1 | 737,668 |
| Why do people like spicy food? | Short | May 19 | 80,540 |
| Is CAVA a waste of money? | Short | May 12 | 444,342 |
| Give me 31 minutes and I'll change the way you cook Vegetables. | Long video | May 5 | 943,293 |
| My Favorite Taco from Mexico City. | Short | May 4 | 219,422 |
| Is it actually cheaper to cook at home compared to ordering out? | Short | Apr 21 | 2,442,057 |
| Why learning how to make Lo Mein changed my life. | Long video | Apr 5 | 793,762 |
| Why I Stopped Using Ribeye for Cheesesteaks. | Long video | Mar 15 | 403,211 |
| Why Grocery Shopping is bleeding you dry. | Long video | Feb 15 | 1,258,726 |
| 12 simple ideas that ACTUALLY improved how I cook. | Long video | Jan 16 | 1,356,935 |
| Does 8 Year Old Parmesan Cheese Actually Taste Good? | Long video | Dec 19 | 777,174 |
| Why I always have Pickled Onions | Short | Dec 11 | 119,407 |
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What lifts the estimate and what holds it back
Helps
Where viewers likely are
100% of US ad rates
0%US rates
Based on the channel's language and country (English, based in the US). Ads pay far more in the US, UK, Canada and Australia than elsewhere.
Neutral
Shorts in the mix
1% of views this month
Long 99%Shorts 1%
Shorts pay about $0.14 per 1,000 views, a small fraction of long videos, so the same views earn much less.
Helps
Long enough for mid roll ads
median 10 min
0 min8 min mark20 min
Videos of 8 minutes or more can carry ads in the middle, which lifts earnings per view.
Neutral
Upload pace: steady
0.78 per week
That is 1x the 90 days before.
Neutral
Views per video are steady
1.17x
Median views of the last 10 long videos compared with the 10 before them.
Time to monetize
When this channel can earn from YouTube ads
Can it earn from ads?Yes, already past the barIt meets the thresholds by our estimate and shows signs of earning
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Unlock with ProHow we got this. Views from the last 30 days are rebuilt from each public video's views and age, cut to the views YouTube pays on, then priced with niche, audience and video length ad rates from published creator data. We run this 2,000 times with realistic variation and show the middle half. Data read November 9, 2026, 01:20 UTC.